What was found
THE 1L DOOR EMERGENCY ESCAPE SLIDE FELL OFF OF THE DOOR. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE SLIDE AND REINSTALLED IT. THE GIRT BAR WAS FOUND MIS-ALIGNED AND WAS THEN RE-ALIGNED PRIOR TO INSTALLATION.
- Difficulty date
- March 21, 2016
- Submitted
- March 21, 2016
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N967DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53116
- Aircraft time
- 64,845 hours, 48,288 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2565 · Escape Slide
- Part
- Slide
- Condition
- Dislodged
- Location
- L1 Door
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.